diff --git a/Userland/Games/Pong/Game.cpp b/Userland/Games/Pong/Game.cpp
index d0a5ae8cb0..a5b52fd60b 100644
--- a/Userland/Games/Pong/Game.cpp
+++ b/Userland/Games/Pong/Game.cpp
@@ -15,6 +15,12 @@ Game::Game()
     reset();
 }
 
+void Game::reset_keys()
+{
+    m_up_key_held = false;
+    m_down_key_held = false;
+}
+
 void Game::reset_paddles()
 {
     if (m_cursor_paddle_target_y.has_value())
@@ -46,6 +52,7 @@ void Game::reset()
 
     reset_scores();
     reset_ball(1);
+    reset_keys();
     reset_paddles();
 }
 
diff --git a/Userland/Games/Pong/Game.h b/Userland/Games/Pong/Game.h
index b8ebf7aa85..ab7973e63a 100644
--- a/Userland/Games/Pong/Game.h
+++ b/Userland/Games/Pong/Game.h
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ private:
 
     void reset_scores();
     void reset_ball(int serve_to_player);
+    void reset_keys();
     void reset_paddles();
     void tick();
     void round_over(int player);